Kuznetsova-Zvonareva win Aussie doubles title
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01/27/2012 - Melbourne, Australia (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Svetlana Kuznetsova and Vera Zvonareva bested Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci to win the Australian Open women's doubles title on Friday.
The unseeded Russian duo of Kuznetsova and Zvonareva earned a 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 victory over the 11th-seeded Italian tandem, capturing their first Grand Slam title as doubles partners.
The two-time Grand Slam singles champion Kuznetsova was an Aussie Open doubles champion in 2005 and runner-up in 2004. The former Wimbledon and U.S. Open singles runner-up Zvonareva is a former U.S. Open doubles champ.
Errani was a singles quarterfinal loser in Melbourne on Wednesday.
Kuznetsova and Zvonareva each earned $237,500 for the victory.
Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Blake Griffin finished with 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, leading the Clippers to a 98-91 victory over the Grizzlies at Staples Center. Chris Paul and Mo Williams each scored 18 points, whil
<< Holt leads No. 21 Saint Mary's past Loyola Marymount
Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Stephen Holt had 19 points and six rebounds
to lift No. 21 Saint Mary's to a 71-64 win over Loyola Marymount.
Matthew Dellavedova totaled 13 points and seven assists while Rob Jones added
11 points and 1
<< No. 7 Tennessee cruises past Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Shekinna Stricklen led a balanced attack
with 14 points, as No. 7 Tennessee cruised to an 86-56 win over Alabama on
Thursday.
Glory Johnson added 13 points and eight rebounds for the Lady Vols (15-5, 6-
<< Celtics rally to take down Magic
Orlando, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Paul Pierce led five players in double-figures,
as the Celtics erased a 21-point halftime deficit to down the Magic, 91-83, on
Thursday.
Pierce had 24 and Kevin Garnett added 12 points and 10 rebounds. The Cel
<< Hill leads No. 9 Ohio State over Indiana
Bloomington, IN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tayler Hill scored all 18 of her points in
the second half as No. 9 Ohio State downed Indiana, 73-55.
Samantha Prahalis also had 18 points for Ohio State (20-1, 7-1 Big Ten), which
has won five straight ga
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - A select number of the NFL's best players will be making a trip to Hawaii to participate in this Sunday's AFC-NFC Pro Bowl, though the league's annual all-star game will be lacking some of its star power once again due to a v
Djokovic rallies past Murray to reach Aussie Open final >>
Melbourne, Australia (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Novak Djokovic will play for a second
straight Australian Open title after rallying for a thrilling five-set
semifinal win over Andy Murray in a rematch of last year's final.
Djokovic blitzed Murray in
Tiger two behind Olesen in Abu Dhabi >>
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tiger Woods posted a three-
under 69 Friday to move within two strokes of the lead after two rounds of the
Abu Dhabi Championship.
Woods, who is playing this event for the first time, had f
Villanova promotes Crocker to defensive coordinator >>
Villanova, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Villanova head football coach Andy Talley
announced Friday the promotion of Billy Crocker from linebackers coach to
defensive coordinator.
Talley also announced the hiring of Roc Bellantoni as defensive line
Hawks resume road trip in Detroit >>
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Atlanta Hawks hope to bounce back from a miserable
showing their last time out tonight when they continue a five-game road trip
against the Detroit Pistons at the Palace in Auburn Hills.
Atlanta seemed lost at times on
Chiefs' Treen Green out for Sunday's game
How long Trent Green will remain sidelined is unknown. Coach Herm Edwards said Monday he will miss a second straight start Sunday when the Chiefs host the San Francisco 49ers.
A two-time Pro Bowler, Green was going into a feet-first hook slide when he was knocked unconscious by a thunderous, head-snapping hit from Cincinnati's Robert Geathers.
Oddsmakers at online sportsbook MySportsbook.com currently have the Chiefs listed as 7-point favorites versus the 49ers.
The 49ers got beat by Philadelphia 38-24 as a 6.5-point underdog last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (42.5).
Alex Smith completed 27-of-46 passes for 293 yards with a touchdown. Michael Robinson rushed for 29 yards and a pair of touchdowns on five carries.
The Chiefs lost 9-6 to Denver last week as an 11-point underdog. The combined score was well UNDER the posted over/under total (38).
Larry Johnson rushed for 126 yards on 27 carries. Damon Huard completed 17-of-23 passes for 133 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions.
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